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Doulas in Arlington, VA
Ashley T.
Arlington, VA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ashley, a Mom, Certified Postpartum Doula, and an experienced Nanny with 10+ years of experience. I've cared for a variety of ages ranging from Newborn to Adolescent.
I'm CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified, a non-smoker coming from a smoke-free and pet-free home. I have a valid license and my own transportation.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.9
(41)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Elaine, I am 32yo and I've been working with kids for over 10 years.
I am a newborn care specialist and I do enjoy working with kids, they are amazing.
I am responsible, dependable, patient, organized, smart, open minded, loving, caring, funny, and I am gonna treat your babies with as much love and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"wonderful sitter who we have used on numerous occasions - including backup care when our child was sick or daycare closed and for evenings out. Extremely responsive, punctual, and responsible. Could not recommend more highly! "
Robert M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Diara (dee-air-uh), I have lived in the DMV area for 7 years and I have been caring for babies, children and families for over 10 years. My experience and love for tiny humans has allowed me to be comfortable caring for various ages from newborns to teenagers. My love for babies and women has also lead me...
Diara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Diara as a part-time nanny for our baby's months 4-6 and she was wonderful -- calm, confident, warm, flexible and reliable. It was lovely to see the bond she made with the baby in a relatively short time!"
Danielle S.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I'm Nicole, a certified Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula.
Rooted in Early Childhood Developmental Psychology, I've served as an elementary school teacher and caregiver for the last 7 years.
Over the years, I've been blessed to be a part of many families' journeys on care. com, guiding and nurturing...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is a smart young woman, very educated and well trained person, very reliable and truthful.
We never hesitate to count on her for anything"
Oscar C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! i'm Kimera. I started my Professional Nanny Career January 2020, and have worked with six amazing families during that time in DC, Maryland and Virginia. I've been nannying the cutest 16-month-old for the last year. I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I am also working to become a certified postpartum doula or Newborn Care...
Kimera can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kimera is a really great babysitter. She was incredibly professional and punctual. My girls had a blast with her; would definitely recommend."
Joseph S.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for visiting my profile. I'm was a full time paramedic unfortunately got injured at work and haven't been able to go back due to the physical demands of the job . Before becoming a full time medic I was a full time nanny and infants sleep training specialist.
experiences:
4 years daycare teacher.
live-in nanny...
Rofida can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rofida took care of my son J. when he was 3 week old over night so I can sleep. my baby was sleep trained by 3 month old, I don't know if I was lucky with a good baby or she put some magic into it but I'm so grateful for all her help.
She now does date night for...
Hayli N.
Jill K.
Springfield, VA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Over 20 Years Of Child Care Experience.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jill. I am a nanny and a DONA trained post partum doula. I have experience with multiples, preemies, special needs children, neurotypical and neuroatypical folks, newborns - teens.
I am available occasional weekdays, weeknights, late evenings/date nights, overnights, and weekends.
I have worked as a nanny for 12...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jill is an experienced, flexible, patient, and attentive caregiver. She expertly navigates the delicate balance of simultaneously juggling an older child's request for playtime with a younger child's demands to be snuggled -- it's quite impressive. She indulges...
Ian D.
Riayah C.
Washington, DC
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Riayah. I am the only child and have a degree in Health and Clinical Sciences. My mom is one of 12 so I have lots of cousins that I take care of all the time. Most of my experience is with newborns but I also have experience with ages 1-12 years old. I love children! In fact, I am currently saving up to get my license...
Riayah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ginette R.
Takoma Park, MD
$28-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full-time newborn-infant caregiver for children's ages 4 months-3 years old for over 10 years! While still seeking to remain in a full-time nanny position, I am in the process of beginning a transition to part time childcare in the new few years as I begin to to both teach yoga (prenatal, restorative, and gentle...
Ginette can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ginette is amazing! We hired her to babysit our infant and she took excellent care of him. She loves animals and was great with our dogs too! Highly recommend her! We plan to hire her again in the future!"
Florence J.
Hello! I am a birth and postpartum doula with many years of childcare experience. As a postpartum doula, I work with families in the first few months of their babies' life to help them transition into parenthood! I offer practical help such as childcare while parents rest or catch up on life tasks and light housekeeping for...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Training and experience as postpatum doula and Newborn care specialist. Speak French and English. Great references.
Genevieve can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Greetings! I have more than 10 years of experience working with children ages 0-18, professionally and as a parent. I am a homeschool mama of two children, 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son. I am a doula and would love to support in any doula or postpartum support role. I am a cheerful and positive professional with a...
Chirece can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nanny who speaks Chinese (can tutor!) and is in the process of becoming a birth doula :)
Hello! My name is Annika and I am an experienced, responsible nanny who loves taking care of and playing with children! I recently graduated from American University, and during college I nannied quite a bit. I was a live-in nanny for a...
Annika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Camille! I'm a nanny with 10+ years of experience, as well as a professional and certified doula with 2 years of experience. I have worked with children/families in many stages of development, from pre-birth to teenagehood. I have experience with housework, meal prep, tutoring, transportation to/from school, speech...
Camille can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Makia L.
Oxon Hill, MD
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Makia I am currently the program coordinator at a child development center. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education and will receive my bachelor's in Early Childhood Education Leadership spring 2025. I have been working with kids for 10 years and I have three of my own with my husband. I have always...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Tangiere J.
Alexandria, VA
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Birth & Postpartum Doula W/ A Background In Elementary Education.
I have an educational background as I spent three years as an elementary school music teacher, and I am currently homeschooling my 7-year-old daughter. I am also a trained birth doula who does birth and postpartum work. As a postpartum doula I take care of newborns and their siblings so that their parents can rest or run...
Tangiere can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi, I am a Wake Forest University graduate where I got my B. S. in health and exercise science with minors in bioethics, humanities, and medicine. I recently completed my student teaching where I taught first-grade and will begin full-time teaching this fall.
In my previous roles as a nursery caregiver, trained doula, special...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello I am a certified doula and I specialize in postpartum care for mothers who have no additional support. I am well experienced in caring for children. I believe children to be their own individuals I believe in the importance of allowing them to grow and learn freely without strict expectations on growth. I worked as an...
Liena can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia R.
Alexandria, VA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pospartum Doula And Newborn Care Specialist (soon-to-be CLC)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am a Postpartum Doula dedicated to supporting babies and their families. I am currently working towards my nursing prerequisites at NVCC with hopes to pursue a career in lactation consulting. I am passionate about providing care for families of all backgrounds and cultures. One of my greatest joys is helping new...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer C.
Washington, DC
$17-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Jenny. I'm a career nanny with 20 years of experience. I was certified as a doula in March 2022! I do not charge 36 an hour!
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Arlington, VA
Elaine B.
5.0
I highly recommend Carol for baby care and night nursing! She was our night nurse the first few weeks our baby was born. Carol was so observant and attentive with our daughter and took amazing car of her. She is highly specialized in newborn care, and I’ve learned so much from her for tips on...
- Lauren M.
Diara N.
5.0
We hired Diara as a part-time nanny for our baby's months 4-6 and she was wonderful -- calm, confident, warm, flexible and reliable. It was lovely to see the bond she made with the baby in a relatively short time!
- Danielle S.
Nicole C.
5.0
Nicole was wonderful with our 2 month old. She worked with us to ensure scheduling went smoothly because it was a day she typically does not babysit. She was great with our baby-attentive, played with many learning toys, and was able to operate independently on day one. We plan to have her back!
- Amelia W.
Kimera B.
5.0
Kimera is a really great babysitter. She was incredibly professional and punctual. My girls had a blast with her; would definitely recommend.
- Joseph S.
Rofida K.
5.0
I honestly don't know how we would have made it through the first year with our fist born son without Rofida.
Rofida has a wealth of knowledge and experience with babies and children and has been an absolute life line to our family. When she first started working for us our son was only 3 months...
- Anna P.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Arlington, VA
How much does a doula cost near me in Arlington, VA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Arlington, VA is $23.00. That being said, it’s important to remember that the actual amount a doula charges per hour can vary based on their experience, the types of services you’re looking for, and other unique factors.
How can I find a doula near me in Arlington, VA?
If you’re considering hiring a doula to support you in your upcoming birth, Care.com can help. You can search through a variety of Care.com doula profiles to find a doula near you in Arlington, VA who offers the services you’re looking for. You can even read reviews from other mothers who worked with the doulas you’re considering hiring to get an idea of what they’re like to work with.
Is hiring a doula near me in Arlington, VA safe?
Doulas don’t provide you with medical services and you will still have a doctor assist you while giving birth, but a doula can offer additional support and care during and after a pregnancy. We ask all doulas on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. If a doula completes a CareCheck they will have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We advise you to take extra precautions when hiring a doula near you in Arlington, VA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Arlington, VA?
Doulas can provide support in a few ways. You can hire a birth doula to assist you during birth, you can hire a postpartum doula to provide you with care after delivery, or you can hire a night doula (also known as an overnight doula) to keep an eye on your newborn while you get some much needed rest. You can search Care.com to find the doula services you’re looking for near you in Arlington, VA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Arlington, VA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Arlington, VA, it can be really helpful to interview a few different candidates to learn more about their experience and the services they offer. This is also a valuable time to see which doula makes you feel most comfortable and supported. You can ask them about how many clients they have worked with, what services they offer, and what kind of support they can provide during labor.